Motor

ABSTRACT

A motor includes a sheet-metal cover accommodating a stator and a substrate and a wiring assembly electrically connected to the substrate. The cover includes a wiring lead port, which is open to a wall of the cover and communicates with an outside and an inside of the cover. The wiring assembly includes cables connected to the substrate and extending from the inside of the cover to the outside through the wiring lead port, a sleeve with a tubular shape into which the cables are inserted, the sleeve having an elastic modulus smaller than an elastic modulus of a coated portion of the cable, and a binder that bundles the cables through the sleeve. The sleeve is opposed to the wiring lead port from the inside of the cover, and an outer diameter of the sleeve is larger than an inner diameter of the wiring lead port.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This is a U.S. national stage of PCT Application No. PCT/JP2018/034335,filed on Sep. 18, 2018, and priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119(a) and 35U.S.C. § 365(b) is claimed from Japanese Application No. 2017-191858,filed Sep. 29, 2017; the entire disclosures of each of which are herebyincorporated herein by reference.

FIELD

The present disclosure relates to a motor.

BACKGROUND

Conventionally, in a cable in which a wire is wrapped in an outer skin,an anchor member is provided inside the outer skin to increase an outerdiameter of the cable, thereby preventing the cable from slipping out.

Even in a cable that does not include the outer skin, there is a needfor preventing the cable from slipping out. When the cover of the motoris made of sheet metal, a structure preventing the cable from slippingout cannot be formed in the cover.

SUMMARY

A motor according to an example embodiment of the present disclosureincludes a rotor, a stator, a substrate electrically connected to thestator, a cover made of sheet metal and accommodating the stator and thesubstrate, and a wiring assembly electrically connected to thesubstrate. The cover includes a wiring lead port, which is open to awall of the cover and communicates with an outside and an inside of thecover, the wiring assembly includes a plurality of cables connected tothe substrate and extending from the inside of the cover to the outsidethrough the wiring lead port, a sleeve with a tubular shape into whichthe plurality of cables are inserted, the sleeve having an elasticmodulus smaller than an elastic modulus of a coated portion of thecable, and a binder that bundles the plurality of cables through thesleeve, the sleeve is opposed to the wiring lead port from the inside ofthe cover, and an outer diameter of the sleeve is larger than an innerdiameter of the wiring lead port.

The above and other elements, features, steps, characteristics andadvantages of the present disclosure will become more apparent from thefollowing detailed description of the example embodiments with referenceto the attached drawings.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a perspective view illustrating a motor according to anexample embodiment of the present disclosure.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view illustrating a motor according to anexample embodiment of the present disclosure.

FIG. 3 is a plan view illustrating a motor according to an exampleembodiment of the present disclosure as viewed from the other side in anaxial direction.

FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along a line IV-IV in FIG. 3.

FIG. 5 is a sectional view illustrating a wiring lead port of a coverand a wiring assembly in a simplified manner.

FIG. 6 is a sectional view illustrating a bush.

FIG. 7 is a front view illustrating the bush.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

As illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 5, a motor 1 according to an exampleembodiment includes a cover 5, a stud bolt 22, a wiring member 50, arotor 2 including a motor shaft 3 extending along a center axis J, astator 4, a pair of bearings 7, a substrate 20, a heat sink 21, and ascrew member 25. A first end at which an output end 3 a is located, outof both ends of the motor shaft 3, is disposed outside the cover 5. Afan or the like (not illustrated) rotated by the motor 1 is connected toan output end 3 a.

In the example embodiment, a direction parallel to the center axis J issimply referred to as an “axial direction”. A direction from the firstend at which the output end 3 a is located toward a second end differentfrom the first end in both the ends of the motor shaft 3 is referred toas one side in the axial direction. One side in the axial direction is aleft side in FIG. 4. A direction from the second end of the motor shaft3 toward the first end is referred to as the other side in the axialdirection. The other side in the axial direction is a right side in FIG.4. A radial direction about the center axis J is simply referred to as a“radial direction”. In the radial direction, a direction coming close tothe center axis J is referred to as a radial inside, and a directionseparating from the center axis J is referred to as a radial outside. Acircumferential direction centered on the center axis J is simplyreferred to as a “circumferential direction”.

As illustrated in FIG. 4, the cover 5 accommodates the rotor 2, thestator 4, the bearing 7, the substrate 20, and the heat sink 21 (notillustrated). The cover 5 includes a first cup body 6A and a second cupbody 6B. The cover 5 includes the first cup body 6A and the second cupbody 6B that have a bottomed tubular shape. Each of the first cup body6A and the second cup body 6B has the bottomed cylindrical shapecentered on the center axis J.

In the example of the example embodiment, a rotor magnet 2 a (to bedescribed later) of the rotor 2, the stator 4, and one of the pair ofbearings 7 located on the other side in the axial direction areaccommodated in the first cup body 6A. One of the pair of bearings 7located on one side in the axial direction, the substrate 20, and theheat sink 21 are accommodated in the second cup body 6B.

The cover 5 is made of sheet metal. The first cup body 6A and the secondcup body 6B are made of sheet metal. For example, the first cup body 6Aand the second cup body 6B are made of a steel plate. The first cup body6A and the second cup body 6B are equal to each other in a radialdimension. The first cup body 6A and the second cup body 6B arepress-molded into a cup shape using the same metal mold. That is, thefirst cup body 6A and the second cup body 6B are a press molded product.The cover 5 is a press cover.

The first cup body 6A is located on the other side in the axialdirection with respect to the second cup body 6B. The second cup body 6Bis located on one side in the axial direction with respect to the firstcup body 6A. The first cup body 6A is open onto one side in the axialdirection. The second cup body 6B is open onto the other side in theaxial direction. Each of the first cup body 6A and the second cup body6B includes a bottom wall 8, a circumferential wall 9, and a flange 10.That is, the cover 5 includes the bottom wall 8 and the circumferentialwall 9 as a wall. The first cup body 6A and the second cup body 6B aredisposed while openings of the circumferential walls 9 of the first cupbody 6A and the second cup body 6B are opposed to each other. The firstcup body 6A and the second cup body 6B are fixed to each other whileopenings of the first cup body 6A and the second cup body 6B are opposedto each other in the axial direction. The flanges 10 of the first cupbody 6A and the second cup body 6B are fixed to each other. An inside ofthe first cup body 6A and an inside of the second cup body 6Bcommunicate with each other while the first cup body 6A and the secondcup body 6B are fixed to each other.

The bottom wall 8 includes a bearing holder 18, a flat unit 8 c, and aconnection unit 8 d. The bearing holder 18 has a bottomed tubular shape.The bearing holder 18 has the bottomed cylindrical shape centered on thecenter axis J. The bearing holder 18 is open toward the inside of thecover 5. The bearing holder 18 holds the bearing 7. For example, thebearing 7 is a ball bearing. The bearing 7 is fitted in and fixed to thebearing holder 18. In the cover 5, the pair of bearings 7 is disposedaway from each other in the axial direction. The pair of bearings 7 isdisposed at both the ends in the axial direction of the cover 5. Thepair of bearings 7 rotatably supports the motor shaft 3. The bearing 7rotatably supports the motor shaft 3 about the center axis J.

A shaft insertion hole 19 axially penetrating the bottom wall 8 is madein the bottom wall 8 of the first cup body 6A. The shaft insertion hole19 is made in the bearing holder 18 of the first cup body 6A. The shaftinsertion hole 19 is a through-hole penetrating a bottom of the bearingholder 18. The motor shaft 3 is inserted into the shaft insertion hole19. The motor shaft 3 protrudes outward from the inside of the cover 5through the shaft insertion hole 19.

The flat unit 8 c has an annular shape extending in the circumferentialdirection. The flat unit 8 c has an annular plate shape centered on thecenter axis J. A plate surface of the flat unit 8 c is oriented towardthe axial direction, and spreads in a direction orthogonal to the centeraxis J. A radial position of the flat unit 8 c is disposed outside aradial position of the bearing holder 18. The flat unit 8 c surroundsthe bearing holder 18 from the radial outside. The flat unit 8 c isdisposed at a position overlapping the bearing holder 18 as viewed inthe radial direction. The flat unit 8 c is connected to thecircumferential wall 9. An outer edge of the flat unit 8 c is connectedto the end of the circumferential wall 9 on an opposite side to theopening along the axial direction.

A stud through-hole 23 is made in the bottom wall 8 of the second cupbody 6B. The second cup body 6B includes a plurality of studthrough-holes 23 axially penetrating the bottom wall 8.

For example, the stud through-hole 23 is a circular hole. The studthrough-hole 23 is made in the flat unit 8 c of the second cup body 6B.The stud through-hole 23 axially penetrates the flat unit 8 c of thesecond cup body 6B. The plurality of stud through-holes 23 arecircumferentially made away from each other in the bottom wall 8. Theplurality of stud through-holes 23 are circumferentially made at equalintervals in the flat unit 8 c.

A plurality of stud bolts 22 are provided in the bottom wall 8 of thesecond cup body 6B. The stud bolt 22 protrudes from the bottom wall 8 ofthe second cup body 6B onto one side in the axial direction. Theplurality of stud bolts 22 are circumferentially arranged at intervalsin the bottom wall 8. In the illustrated example, four stud bolts 22 arecircumferentially provided at equal intervals in the bottom wall 8. Thestud bolt 22 is inserted into the stud through-hole 23, and attached tothe bottom wall 8. The stud bolt 22 is press-fitted in the studthrough-hole 23, and fixed to the flat unit 8 c. Using the stud bolt 22,the motor 1 is attached and fixed to a device frame (not illustrated) towhich the motor 1 is attached.

A screw attachment hole (not illustrated) is made in the bottom wall 8of the second cup body 6B. The second cup body 6B includes the screwattachment hole axially penetrating the bottom wall 8. For example, thescrew attachment hole is a circular hole. A plurality of screwattachment holes are made in the flat unit 8 c of the second cup body6B. The screw attachment hole axially penetrates the flat unit 8 c ofthe second cup body 6B. The plurality of screw attachment holes arecircumferentially made away from each other in the bottom wall 8. Thetwo screw attachment holes are made. A screw member 25 (to be describedlater) is inserted into the screw mounting hole.

The connection unit 8 d connects the bearing holder 18 and the flat unit8 c. The connection unit 8 d connects an opening of a tubular portion ofthe bearing holder 18 and an inner circumferential edge of the flat unit8 c. The connection unit 8 d is disposed between the bearing holder 18and the flat unit 8 c. The connection unit 8 d is located between thebearing holder 18 and the flat unit 8 c along the radial direction. Inthe example of the example embodiment, the connection unit 8 d has atapered tubular shape centered on the center axis J. The connection unit8 d extends toward an opening side of the circumferential wall 9 alongthe axial direction as going from the flat unit 8 c toward the radialinside. That is, the connection unit 8 d of the first cup body 6Aextends toward one side in the axial direction as going from the flatunit 8 c toward the radial inside. The connection unit 8 d of the secondcup body 6B extends toward the other side in the axial direction asgoing from the flat unit 8 c toward the radial inside.

The circumferential wall 9 has a tubular shape centered on the centeraxis J. The circumferential wall 9 has a cylindrical shape. Thecircumferential wall 9 extends axially from the outer circumferentialedge of the bottom wall 8. The circumferential wall 9 is open onto theopposite side to the bottom wall 8 along the axial direction. Theopening is located at the end of the circumferential wall 9 on theopposite side to the bottom wall 8 along the axial direction. The endportion of the circumferential wall 9 on the side opposite to theopening along the axial direction is closed by the bottom wall 8.

A plurality of stator support claws 9 a are provided in thecircumferential wall 9 of the first cup body 6A. The stator support claw9 a protrudes from the circumferential wall 9 toward the inside of thefirst cup body 6A. The plurality of stator support claws 9 a arecircumferentially disposed at equal intervals in the circumferentialwall 9. The stator support claw 9 a contacts with the stator 4 disposedin the first cup body 6A from the other side in the axial direction. Thestator support claw 9 a supports the stator 4 toward one side in theaxial direction.

As illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 4 and 6, the circumferential wall 9 of thesecond cup body 6B includes a through-hole 17 and a bush 9 b. That is,the cover 5 includes the through-hole 17 and the bush 9 b. In FIG. 6,the left side of the drawing is the “radial inside” and the right sideof the drawing is the “radial outside”. The through-hole 17 is made inthe circumferential wall of the second cup body 6B, and radially piercesthe circumferential wall 9. For example, the through-hole 17 has apolygonal hole shape. In the example of the example embodiment, thethrough-hole 17 has a rectangular hole shape.

The bush 9 b is inserted into the through-hole 17, and fixed to thecircumferential wall 9. The bush 9 b is attached to the through-hole 17.The bush 9 b is elastically deformable. The bush 9 b has a bottomedtubular shape. The bush 9 b has a polygonal tubular shape. In theexample of the example embodiment, the bush 9 b has a square tubularshape having a rectangular section. The end on the radial inside of thebush 9 b is closed by the bottom. A wiring lead port 51 is open to acentral portion of the bottom of the bush 9 b. As illustrated in FIGS. 6and 7, the wiring lead port 51 includes a first slit 51 a and a secondslit 51 b that extend while intersecting each other. A length of thefirst slit 51 a is shorter than a length of the second slit 51 b. In theexample embodiment, the wiring lead port 51 is provided in the bush 9 b.The wiring lead port 51 is disposed in the bush 9 b. That is, the cover5 includes the wiring lead port 51. The wiring lead port 51 is a portionlocated in the bottom of the hole radially penetrating the bush 9 b. Thewiring lead port 51 is open to the circumferential wall 9 of the cover5, and communicates with the outside and the inside of the cover 5.

The bush 9 b extends from the inside to the outside of the cover 5through the through-hole 17. In the bush 9 b, an inner end 9 ccontacting with the circumferential wall 9 from the radial outside hasan outer diameter larger than that of an outside 9 d located on theradial outside of the inner end 9 c. As illustrated in FIG. 6, the innerend 9 c of the bush 9 b has an inner diameter smaller than that of theoutside 9 d. That is, a thickness of the inner end 9 c is thicker than athickness of the outside 9 d. The bush 9 b has a flange 9 f locatedinside the cover 5. The flange 9 f is opposed to the circumferentialwall 9 from the inside of the cover 5. The flange 9 f contacts with thecircumferential wall 9 from the inside of the cover 5. In an outercircumferential surface of the bush 9 b, a groove 9 e fitted in thethrough-hole 17 is provided in a portion located between the flange 9 fand the inner end 9 c. The groove 9 e extends over an entire outercircumference of the bush 9 b.

As illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 4, the flange 10 has an annular shape, andextends radially outward from an end edge of the circumferential wall 9on the side opposite to the bottom wall 8. The flange 10 has an annularplate shape spreading radially outward from an end of thecircumferential wall 9 on the side opposite to the bottom wall 8 alongthe axial direction. A plate surface of the flange 10 faces the axialdirection, and spreads in the direction orthogonal to the center axis J.The plate surface of the first cup body 6A facing one side in the axialdirection of the flange 10 contacts with the plate surface of the secondcup body 6B facing the other side in the axial direction of the flange10.

As illustrated in FIG. 4, the wiring member 50 is electrically connectedto the substrate 20. As illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 5, the wiring member50 includes a plurality of cables 50 a, one ground wiring 50 b, a sleeve50 c, and a binding unit 50 d. In FIG. 5, the left side of the figure isthe “radial inside”, and the right side of the figure is the “radialoutside”. The bush 9 b included in the circumferential wall 9 is omittedin FIG. 5. The plurality of cables 50 a are connected to the substrate20, and extend from the inside to the outside of the cover 5 through thewiring lead port 51. That is, the cable 50 a extends from the inside tothe outside of the cover 5 through the inside of the bush 9 b. Asillustrated in FIG. 4, the cable 50 a extends while being curved betweenthe wiring lead port 51 and the substrate 20. The cable 50 a may beparaphrased in a substrate wiring. The ground wiring 50 b iselectrically connected to the cover 5. The ground wiring 50 b isconnected to the flange 10. The ground wiring 50 b is fixed to theflange 10 by a screw.

As illustrated in FIG. 5, the sleeve 50 c has a tubular shape into whicha plurality of cables 50 a are inserted. The sleeve 50 c has an elasticmodulus smaller than that of a coated portion of the cable 50 a. Thatis, the sleeve 50 c is softer than the coated portion of the cable 50 a.The sleeve 50 c is a heat-shrinkable tube. The sleeve 50 c contacts withall the plurality of cables 50 a. That is, all the cable 50 a passingthrough the inside of the sleeve 50 c contact with the innercircumferential surface of the sleeve 50 c. The sleeve 50 c is opposedto the wiring lead port 51 from the inside of the cover 5. The end onthe radial outside of the sleeve 50 c is opposed to the wiring lead port51 from the radial inside. An outer diameter of the sleeve 50 c islarger than an inner diameter of the wiring lead port 51. The length ofthe first slit 51 a is smaller than the outer diameter of the sleeve 50c.

As illustrated in FIG. 5, the binding unit 50 d bundles the plurality ofcables 50 a through the sleeve 50 c. The length of the sleeve 50 c inthe direction in which the cable 50 a extends is longer than the lengthof the binding unit 50 d. The binding unit 50 d is located inside theboth ends of the sleeve 50 c. That is, the sleeve 50 c protrudes outwardfrom both ends of the binding unit 50 d along the extending direction ofthe cable 50 a. A frictional coefficient between the sleeve 50 c and thecable 50 a is larger than a frictional coefficient between the sleeve 50c and the binding unit 50 d. That is, the sleeve 50 c and the cable 50 aare difficult to move relative to each other in the direction in whichthe cable 50 a extends.

As illustrated in FIG. 4, the rotor 2 includes the motor shaft 3 and therotor magnet 2 a. In the motor shaft 3, a portion supported by the pairof bearings 7 and a portion located between the pair of bearings 7 aredisposed inside the cover 5. In the motor shaft 3, a portion locatedcloser to the other side in the axial direction than the bearing 7accommodated in the first cup body 6A is disposed outside the cover 5.The motor shaft 3 and the pair of bearings 7 are prevented from movingin the axial direction using a snap ring or the like. The rotor magnet 2a has a tubular shape centered on the center axis J. The rotor magnet 2a has a cylindrical shape. The rotor magnet 2 a is fixed to the outercircumferential surface of the motor shaft 3.

The stator 4 is fitted in the cover 5. The stator 4 is fitted in thefirst cup body 6A or the second cup body 6B. In the example embodiment,the stator 4 is fitted in and fixed to the inner circumferential surfaceof the circumferential wall 9 of the first cup body 6A. The stator 4 isradially opposed to the rotor 2 with a gap interposed therebetween. Thestator 4 is opposed to the rotor 2 from the radial outside. The stator 4includes a stator core 26, a coil 27, and an insulating unit 28. Thestator core 26 has an annular shape surrounding the radial outside ofthe rotor 2. The stator core 26 is radially opposed to the rotor magnet2 a with a gap interposed therebetween. The stator core 26 is opposed tothe rotor magnet 2 a from the radial outside.

The coil 27 is installed in the stator core 26. The coil 27 isindirectly mounted on the stator core 26 with the insulating unit 28interposed therebetween. The insulating unit 28 includes a portiondisposed between the stator core 26 and the coil 27. The insulating unit28 includes a portion radially opposed to the coil 27. That is, theinsulating unit 28 is radially opposed to the coil 27. The insulatingunit 28 includes an outer circumferential-side insulating unit 28 alocated on the radial outside of the coil 27 and an innercircumferential-side insulating unit 28 b located on the radial insideof the coil 27. The outer circumferential-side insulating unit 28 a isopposed to the coil 27 from the radial outside. The innercircumferential-side insulating unit 28 b is opposed to the coil 27 fromthe radial inside. The substrate 20 is attached and fixed to the outercircumferential side insulating unit 28 a.

The substrate 20 is located on one side in the axial direction of thestator 4. The substrate 20 has a disc shape. The substrate 20 has anannular plate shape centered on the center axis J. The plate surface ofthe substrate 20 faces the axial direction, and spreads in the directionorthogonal to the center axis J. The motor shaft 3 extends in the axialdirection on the radial inside of the substrate 20.

The substrate 20 is electrically connected to the stator 4. Thesubstrate 20 is electrically connected to a coil lead wire (notillustrated) of the coil 27. The substrate 20 is connected to the coillead line at the outer circumferential edge of the plate surface facingone side in the axial direction of the substrate 20. The substrate 20 islocated on one side in the axial direction of the rotor magnet 2 a. Thesubstrate 20 is disposed at a position that overlaps the stator 4 andthe rotor magnet 2 a when being viewed from the axial direction. Thesubstrate 20 is surrounded from the radial outside by the outercircumferential-side insulating unit 28 a. The substrate 20 is disposedat a position overlapping the outer circumferential-side insulating unit28 a as viewed from the radial direction. In the example of the exampleembodiment, the substrate 20 is disposed at a position overlapping theflange 10 of the second cup body 6B as viewed in the radial direction.

Although not illustrated, an integrated circuit and a capacitor aremounted on the plate surface of the substrate 20. The substrate 20 isdisposed while the plate surface on which the integrated circuit and thecapacitor are mounted faces one side in the axial direction. Theintegrated circuit has a rectangular plate shape. The capacitor has acolumnar shape. The capacitor extends in the axial direction. Thesurface facing one side in the axial direction of the capacitor isaxially opposed to the bottom wall 8 of the second cup body 6B. Asurface facing one side in the axial direction of the capacitor isdisposed with a gap interposed between the surface facing one side inthe axial direction of the capacitor and a surface facing the other sidein the axial direction of the bottom wall 8.

The heat sink 21 is disposed on one side in the axial direction of thesubstrate 20. The heat sink 21 contacts thermally with the integratedcircuit. The heat sink 21 is fixed to the cover 5. As illustrated inFIG. 3, the heat sink 21 is attached and fixed to the bottom wall 8 ofthe second cup body 6B by the screw member 25. The screw member 25fastens the flat unit 8 c of the second cup body 6B and the heat sink21. A plurality of screw members 25 are provided. The plurality of screwmembers 25 are circumferentially disposed away from each other in thebottom wall 8.

In the example embodiment, the elastic modulus of the sleeve 50 c issmaller than the elastic modulus of the coated portion of the cable 50a, and the sleeve 50 c is soft, so that a contact area between theplurality of cables 50 a passing through the sleeve 50 c and the sleeve50 c is secured. The frictional force between the sleeve 50 c and thecable 50 a is increased, and the cable 50 a is difficult to move in thesleeve 50 c. The sleeve 50 c and the cable 50 a are bundled by thebinding unit 50 d, so that the sleeve 50 c and the cable 50 a furthercontact with each other. Because the sleeve 50 c has a diameter largerthan that of the wiring lead port 51 and is opposed to the wiring leadport 51 from the inside of the cover 5, the sleeve 50 c is caught by thewiring lead port 51 when the cable 50 a is pulled, and the cable 50 a isprevented from slipping out of the cover 5. The cable 50 a is alsoprevented from slipping out of the sleeve 50 c. Even if the cable 50 ais strongly pulled, the sleeve 50 c contacting with the wiring lead port51 absorbs the impact to prevent the damage of the cable 50 a. Even ifthe binding unit 50 d is tightened too much during the manufacturing ofthe motor, the soft sleeve 50 c functions as a cushioning member toprevent the damage of the cable 50 a.

In the example embodiment, the sleeve 50 c contacts with all theplurality of cables 50 a, so that the cable 50 a can further beprevented from slipping out. The length of the sleeve 50 c in thedirection in which the cable 50 a extends is longer than the length ofthe binding unit 50 d, and the binding unit 50 d is located inside theboth the ends of the sleeve 50 c. That is, the sleeve 50 c can belengthened, so that the contact area between the sleeve 50 c and thecable 50 a can be enlarged to further prevent the cable 50 a fromslipping out. When the sleeve 50 c contacts with the wiring lead port51, the sleeve 50 c is easily elastically deformed and easily functionsas the cushioning member against the pull of the cable 50 a.

In the example embodiment, the frictional coefficient between the sleeve50 c and the cable 50 a is larger than the frictional coefficientbetween the sleeve 50 c and the binding unit 50 d. That is, thefrictional coefficient between the sleeve 50 c and the cable 50 a isincreased, so that the cable 50 a can further prevented from slippingout. Further, the cable 50 a extends while being curved between thewiring lead port 51 and the substrate 20. That is, because the cable 50a is bent in the cover 5, the connection state between the cable 50 aand the substrate 20 is maintained well even if the cable 50 a ispulled.

In the example embodiment, the wiring lead port 51 is disposed in theelastically deformable bush 9 b, so that a sealing property of thewiring lead port 51 can be enhanced. Because the wiring lead port 51 isa flat cross shape including the first slit 51 a and the second slit 51b, the pre-binding individual cables 50 a passes easily through thewiring lead port 51 during the manufacturing. After the assembly of themotor, the sleeve 50 c having the diameter larger than that of cable 50a hardly slips out from the wiring lead port 51. The length of the firstslit 51 a is smaller than the outer diameter of the sleeve 50 c, so thatthe sleeve 50 c hardly slips out of the wiring lead port 51.

The bush 9 b includes the flange 9 f, so that the bush 9 b hardly slipsout of the through-hole 17. Thus, the bush 9 b can stably prevent thecable 50 a from slipping out. Because the sleeve 50 c is theheat-shrinkable tube, the contact area between the sleeve 50 c and thecable 50 a is enlarged.

The present disclosure is not limited to the example embodiment. Forexample, as described below, the configuration or the like can bechanged without departing from the scope of the present disclosure.

In the example embodiment, the wiring lead port 51 of the bush 9 b hasthe flat cross shape. However, the present disclosure is not limited tothis configuration. For example, the wiring lead port 51 may have a slitshape that is open to the bottom of the bush 9 b and reaches the outercircumferential edge of the flange 9 f. The wiring lead port 51 may be aflattened rectangular shape or the like. The through-hole 17 may be madein the bottom wall 8, and the bush 9 b may be provided in the bottomwall 8. During assembly of the motor, a wedge member may be insertedfrom the inside of the cover 5 into the wiring lead port 51.Consequently, when the cable 50 a is pulled, the wedge member is drawninto the wiring lead port 51 to further prevent the cable 50 a fromslipping out. As illustrated in FIG. 5, the wiring lead port 51 maydirectly be provided in the circumferential wall 9 without providing thebush 9 b in the circumferential wall 9.

Additionally, a combination of the configurations (components) describedin the above example embodiment, modifications, and notes may be madewithout departing from the scope of the present disclosure, oradditions, omissions, substitutions, and the like of the configurationcan be made. The present disclosure is not limited to the above exampleembodiment, but is limited only by the scope of the claims.

Features of the above-described example embodiments and themodifications thereof may be combined appropriately as long as noconflict arises.

While example embodiments of the present disclosure have been describedabove, it is to be understood that variations and modifications will beapparent to those skilled in the art without departing from the scopeand spirit of the present disclosure. The scope of the presentdisclosure, therefore, is to be determined solely by the followingclaims.

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 11. A motor comprising: a rotor and a stator; asubstrate electrically connected to the stator; a cover made of sheetmetal and accommodating the stator and the substrate; and a wiringassembly electrically connected to the substrate; wherein the coverincludes a wiring lead port, which is open to a wall of the cover andcommunicates with an outside and an inside of the cover; the wiringassembly includes: a plurality of cables connected to the substrate andextending from the inside of the cover to the outside through the wiringlead port; a sleeve with a tubular shape into which the plurality ofcables are inserted, the sleeve having an elastic modulus smaller thanan elastic modulus of a coated portion of the cable; and a binder thatbundles the plurality of cables through the sleeve; the sleeve isopposed to the wiring lead port from the inside of the cover; and anouter diameter of the sleeve is larger than an inner diameter of thewiring lead port.
 12. The motor according to claim 11, wherein thesleeve contacts with all of the plurality of cables.
 13. The motoraccording to claim 11, wherein a length of the sleeve in a direction inwhich the cable extends is longer than a length of the binder; and thebinder is located inside both ends of the sleeve.
 14. The motoraccording to claim 11, wherein a frictional coefficient between thesleeve and the cable is greater than a frictional coefficient betweenthe sleeve and the binder.
 15. The motor according to claim 11, whereinthe cable extends curvedly between the wiring lead port and thesubstrate.
 16. The motor according to claim 11, wherein the coverincludes: a through-hole penetrating the wall; and a bush that iselastically deformable and attached to the through-hole; and the wiringlead port is disposed in the bush.
 17. The motor according to claim 16,wherein the wiring lead port includes a first slit and a second slitthat extend while crossing each other; and a length of the first slit isshorter than a length of the second slit.
 18. The motor according toclaim 17, wherein the length of the first slit is smaller than an outerdiameter of the sleeve.
 19. The motor according to claim 16, wherein thebush includes a flange located in the cover; and the flange is opposedto the wall from the inside of the cover.
 20. The motor according toclaim 11, wherein the sleeve includes a heat-shrinkable tube.